* 1796 – George N. Briggs, American politician, 19th Governor of Massachusetts ( d. 1861 )

* 1471 – George, Duke of Saxony ( d. 1539 )

* 1887 – George, Crown Prince of Serbia ( d. 1972 )

* 1889 – George Kenney, American general ( d. 1977 )

* 1819 – Sir George Stokes, 1st Baronet, Irish-English mathematician and physicist ( d. 1903 )

* 1820 – George Grove, English historian ( d. 1900 )

* 1919 – George Shearing, English-American pianist ( d. 2011 )

* 1943 – Michael Willetts, English soldier, George Cross recipient ( d. 1971 )

* 1872 – George E. Stewart, American soldier, Medal of Honor recipient ( d. 1946 )

* 1856 – George Coulthard, Australian footballer and cricketer ( d. 1883 )

* 1885 – George de Hevesy, Hungarian chemist and Nobel Prize laureate ( d. 1966 )

* 1913 – George Van Eps, American guitarist ( d. 1998 )

* 1800 – George Bingham, 3rd Earl of Lucan, English soldier ( d. 1888 )

* 1865 – Henry George Chauvel, Australian general ( d. 1945 )

* 1904 – George Klein, Canadian inventor ( d. 1992 )

* 1894 – George Meany, American labor leader ( d. 1980 )

* 1942 – Barbara George, American singer-songwriter ( d. 2006 )

* 1762 – George IV of the United Kingdom ( d. 1830 )

* 1925 – George Wetherill, American physicist ( d. 2006 )

* 1881 – George Enescu, Romanian composer ( d. 1955 )

* 1724 – George Stubbs, English painter ( d. 1806 )

* 1910 – George Cisar, American baseball player ( d. 2010 )

* 1919 – George Wallace, American politician, 45th Governor of Alabama ( d. 1998 )

* 1922 – George Kell, American baseball player ( d. 2009 )

Historical mixed media figure of Alfred the Great produced by artist / historian George S. Stuart and photographed by Peter d ' Aprix.

Isidro Sepúlveda, William Jackson and George Hills explicitly refute it ( Sepúlveda points out that if such a fact had actually happened, it would have caused a big crisis in the Alliance supporting the Archduke Charles ; George Hills explains that the story was first accounted by the Marquis of San Felipe, who wrote his book " Comentarios de la guerra de España e historia de su rey Phelipe V el animoso " in 1725, more than twenty years after the fact ; the marquis was not an eye-witness and cannot be considered as a reliable source for the facts that took place in Gibraltar in 1704.

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George Wague: Le Mime de la Belle Epoque.

The island was originally named Quadra's and Vancouver's Island in commemoration of the friendly negotiations held by Spanish Commander of the Nootka Sound settlement Juan Francisco de la Bodega y Quadra, and British Naval Captain George Vancouver on Nootka Sound in 1792, to find a solution to the Nootka Crisis.

On Berlioz's return to Paris, a concert including Symphonie fantastique ( which had been extensively revised in Italy ) and Le retour à la vie was performed, with among others in attendance: Victor Hugo, Alexandre Dumas, Heinrich Heine, Niccolò Paganini, Franz Liszt, Frédéric Chopin, George Sand, Alfred de Vigny, Théophile Gautier, Jules Janin and Harriet Smithson.

Amongst the contents of the museum are the tapestries of Grandmaster Fra Ramon Perellos de Roccaful, portraits of Grandmasters Fra Jean de la Cassiere, Fra Nicolas Cotoner and Fra Manuel Pinto da Fonseca and paintings that were once kept in the Co-Cathedral's many side chapels such as " St George killing the Dragon " by Francesco Potenzano.

Directed by Herbert Ross, starring George de la Peña as Nijinsky, Leslie Browne as Romola, Alan Bates as Diaghilev and Jeremy Irons as Fokine.

Its name is in honor of the Marquis de Lafayette ( or de la Fayette ), who aided General George Washington in the American Revolutionary War.

George also produced the Japanese salsa band Orquesta de la Luz.

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The decision of Richard Whately and John George de la Poer Beresford was that Heron would remain excluded from Scholarship.

* George Călinescu, Istoria literaturii române de la origini până în prezent (" The History of Romanian Literature from Its Origins to Present Times "), Editura Minerva, Bucharest, 1986

It began with the defeat of a Virginia militia contingent led by Colonel George Washington by the French troupes de la marine in the Ohio valley.

For example, from literature: Shirley Ann Grau, Pulitzer Prize for Fiction winner, and Andrew Breitbart, conservative journalist ; from business: David Filo, co-founder of Yahoo !, and Neil Bush, economist and brother of President George W. Bush ; from entertainment: Lauren Hutton, film actor and supermodel, and Paul Michael Glaser, TV actor of " Starsky and Hutch "; from music: conductor and composer Odaline de la Martinez, who was the first woman to conduct at a BBC Proms concert in London ; from government: Newt Gingrich, former Speaker of the House who famously coordinated the first Congressional Republican majority in 40 years, and Luther Terry, former U. S. Surgeon General who issued the first official health hazard warning for tobacco ; from medicine: Michael DeBakey, inventor of the roller pump, and Dr. Regina Benjamin, President Obama's Surgeon General ; from science A. Baldwin Wood, inventor of the wood screw pump and Lisa P. Jackson, United States Environmental Protection Agency ( EPA ) Administrator under President Obama ; from sports: Bobby Brown, former New York Yankees third baseman and former president of the American League.

He also wrote incidental music for John Dryden's Conquest of Granada and Marriage à la Mode, George Etheridge's The Man of Mode, Nathaniel Lee's Gloriana, and Thomas Shadwell's Epsom Wells.

Besides important contributions to La France and the Revue des deux mondes, he wrote Du mysticisme au XVIIIe siècle ( 1852-1854 ), L ' Idée de Dieu ( 1864 ), Le Matérialisme et la science ( 1868 ), Le Pessimisme au XIX ' siècle ( 1878 ), Jours d ' épreuve ( 1872 ), M. Littré et le positivisme ( 1883 ), George Sand ( 1887 ), Mélanges et portraits ( i888 ), La Philosophie de Goethe ( 2nd ed., 1880 ).

" Deux moments de la critique du calcul infinitésimal: Michel Rolle et George Berkeley.

Immediately after the war, Wake was awarded the George Medal, the United States Medal of Freedom, the Médaille de la Résistance and thrice the Croix de Guerre.

American George Whitman opened a new bookshop in 1951 at a different location in Paris ( in the rue de la Bûcherie ) originally called Le Mistral, but renamed Shakespeare and Company in 1964 in honor of the late Sylvia Beach.

Subsequently, other descriptions of RLS were published, including those by Francois Boissier de Sauvages ( 1763 ), Magnus Huss ( 1849 ), Theodur Wittmaack ( 1861 ), George Miller Beard ( 1880 ), Georges Gilles de la Tourette ( 1898 ), Hermann Oppenheim ( 1923 ) and Frederick Gerard Allison ( 1943 ).

There are differing accounts, including different dragon slayers, however one popular account tells how Sir George Marney ( of Layer de la Haye ) killed the dragon with his lance.

During the Spanish-American war of 1898, Cámara's Flying Relief Column was a naval task force of Spain's most powerful warships, under the command of Rear Admiral Manuel de la Cámara, to relieve Spanish forces in Manila after the defeat of Spanish Pacific Squadron under Admiral Patricio Montojo y Pasarón by the American Asiatic Squadron under Commodore George Dewey in the Battle of Manila Bay on May 1, 1898.

* George Călinescu, Istoria literaturii române de la origini până în prezent (" The History of Romanian Literature from its origins till present day "), 1941

In 1853, Reeves sold the Book to John George de la Poer Beresford, Archbishop of Armagh, who presented it to Trinity College, Dublin.